WE'D STAY, IF HAD CHOICE' VIETNAM EVACUEES SAY HERE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00001R000400460031-0
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 15, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 17, 2003
• Sequence Number: 31
• Publication Date: February 12, 1965
• Content Type: NSPR

Approved For Release 2?03/ /0, r.,GIA=-RDP75-00001 RO
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Mrs. Tuyet Shade[, wife of an Embassy doctor
Kent Gillmore, 4, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton H. Gillmore.
1' HELEN ALTONN
-proximately 170 evac-
landed on U.S. soil here
y from war-torn Viet-
, but most of the wives
indicated they would have
remained with their hus-
bands if given a choice.
The women and children
appeared worn out from the
Approved
17"1. er
hasty, long trip.
But morale was high and
not a tear was shed as they
discussed the fearful events
in Vietnam and the fathers
and friends left behind.
The Pan American char-
ter flight was scheduled to
arrive at 2 a.m., but didn't
get in until 5y hours later.
Another was to land at
2:15 p.m. with still a third
one at 10: I Q .m, tomo 05-00001 R000400460031 -0
For Release /'FR~ ;~~
charter fhbns, anticipated
during the next few days,
Tin?n to Phan A- On' I
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